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Savannah - The oldest city in Georgia, renowned for its cobblestone streets, gorgeous parks, and notable historic buildings
Savannah is the oldest city in the state of Georgia and is the county seat of Chatham County. Established in 1733, the city of Savannah became the British colonial capital of the Province of Georgia, and later the first state capital of Georgia. A strategic port city in the American Revolution and during the American Civil War, Savannah is today an industrial center and an important Atlantic seaport. It is Georgia's fifth-largest city.
Savannah's main industries include tourism, defense, aerospace, and healthcare.
Major highways around the Savannah region
Interstate 95 — Runs north-south just west of the city; provides access to Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport and intersects with Interstate 16.
Interstate 16 — Terminates in downtown Savannah at Liberty and Montgomery streets, and intersects with Interstate 95 and Interstate 516.
Interstate 516 — An urban perimeter highway connecting southside Savannah, at DeRenne Avenue, with the industrialized port area of the city to the north; intersects with the Veterans Parkway and Interstate 16 as well.
U.S. Route 80 (Victory Drive) — Runs east-west through midtown Savannah and connects the city with the town of Thunderbolt and the islands of Whitemarsh, Talahi, Wilmington and Tybee.
U.S. Route 17 (Ocean Highway) — Runs north-south from Richmond Hill, through southside Savannah, into Garden City, back into west Savannah with a spur onto I-516, then I-16, and finally continuing over the Talmadge Memorial Bridge into South Carolina.
State Route 204 (Abercorn Expressway) — An extension of Abercorn Street that begins at 37th Street in midtown (which is its northern point) and terminates at Rio Road and the Forest River at its southern point, and serves as the primary traffic and commercial artery linking downtown, midtown and southside sections of the city.
Harry S. Truman Parkway — Runs through eastside Savannah, connecting the east end of downtown with southside neighborhoods.
All types of accidents in Savannah
If you are looking for information on a specific accident in Savannah, please check the links below:
- Savannah commercial trucking accidents
- Savannah car accidents
- Savannah aircraft accidents
- Savannah motorcycle accidents
- Savannah pedestrian accidents
- Savannah boating accidents
- Savannah bicycle accidents
Searching for an injured friend or relative? Here are the main local hospitals:
After a fatal accident, loved ones can get help to deal with grief and loss. Go here to learn more about Savannah grief support groups.
Where to find legal assistance after you or a loved one are involved in a Savannah accident
After a serious crash, it is crucial to get help from a Savannah personal injury attorney who understands the local regulations and legal standards, who knows how insurance policies work when an injured person is out-of-network, and who can handle all aspects of an insurance claim so the injured person can focus on recovery. If someone is killed in a collision, a Savannah wrongful-death attorney will launch a claim that will begin the process of financial recovery for the family members left behind. Learn more here about what a Savannah personal injury attorney can do to help.